West Temple Dam

West Temple Dam is an earth dam located in Halifax County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About West Temple Dam

The primary purpose of West Temple Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jane E. Edmonds (private). It impounds the Tr-birch Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
River/StreamTr-birch Creek
Coordinates36.68120, -79.09490

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJane E. Edmonds
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA083022
Federal IDVA083022
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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